Would-be Democratic attorney general Eric Schneiderman, a Man hattan state senator who vows to...
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Political operative John Haggerty Jr. may stand accused of swiping $750,000 from Mayor Bloomberg,...
Read OnThere isn't much to rejoice about this Labor Day, just as there wasn't last Labor Day. It's...
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Does he protest too much? That question was on the minds of many New Yorkers this week as Mayor...
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Dear John: I am confused by the definition of "discouraged workers," as applied by the Bureau of...
Read OnALBANY -- Former Long Island U.S. Rep. Rick Lazio holds a “shaky,’’ 47-35 percent, lead over multi...
Read OnALBANY - Attorney General Andrew Cuomo continues to command better than 2-1 leads over either of...
Read OnALBANY – Gov. Paterson blasted Mayor Bloomberg’s off-the-cuff calls for tobacco tax standoff at...
Read OnALBANY – An upstate man faces criminal charges after authorities caught him running a shady debt...
Read OnALBANY – Attorney general hopeful Kathleen Rice unloaded both barrels on fellow Democratic...
Read OnThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security was sued over its policies that allegedly authorize the search and seizure of laptops, cell phones and other electronic devices without a...
Mounting economic gloom and a controversial agenda are exacting a heavy toll on Democrats’ prospects for keeping control of Congress in the Nov. 2 elections, according to a new...
Opponents of the proposed Ground Zero mosque rallied under the shadow of Staten Island's 9/11 memorial yesterday, vowing to never give up the battle against the controversial...
Boiling-mad opponents of the Tea Party plan to out any racist members on a new Web site. Teapartytracker.org, sponsored by the NAACP and other liberal organizations, says it...
Major city infrastructure projects undertaken as part of the federal stimulus package have yet to generate even a fraction of the thousands of promised jobs, a Post analysis has...
Would-be Democratic attorney general Eric Schneiderman, a Man hattan state senator who vows to clean up Albany's ethical swamp, has paid the "queen" of New York lobbying nearly...
Failed Haitian presidential candidate and hip-hop star Wyclef Jean is turning up his nose at critics -- lashing out at one of the most prominent, Sean Penn, by suggesting the...
This is the fourth of five articles focusing on the Democratic candidates for attorney general, a post now held by Andrew Cuomo. ALBANY -- Scourge of the Yankees, defender of...
WASHINGTON -- Sen. John McCain yesterday blasted President Obama for waiting too long to push a tax-cut package for the ailing economy, calling it a "deathbed conversion." ...
President Barack Obama will ask Congress Wednesday to increase and permanently extend a tax credit for business research as a way of boosting job growth, an administration...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sarah Palin can take down the fence. Palin's neighbor of three months on Wasilla's Lake Lucille, author Joe McGinniss, is packing his bags and notebooks and...
DUBLIN — Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair on Saturday as he arrived for the first public signing of his fast-selling memoir. Scores of demonstrators...
ALBANY -- When it comes to fund raising in the hotly fought Democratic primary battle between incumbent US Rep. Carolyn Maloney and Reshma Saujani in Manhattan's Silk Stocking...
Take Manhattan -- please! Republican Carl Paladino supposedly wants to be governor of the entire state, but admitted yesterday he really only likes two of the five Big Apple...
WASHINGTON -- President Obama lauded the modest job-growth numbers released yesterday, but said still-rising unemployment numbers mean there's more that needs to be done -- new...
Bill Clinton strongly endorsed "independent" Staten Island Democrat Rep. Mike McMahon's re-election bid yesterday -- even saying it was OK for the incumbent to buck President...
ALBANY -- A red-faced state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli -- who has been warning against rising pension costs -- yesterday removed from his Web site information about how state...
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to inject urgency into Israeli-Palestinian peace talks yesterday, warning that the negotiations may be "the last...
WASHINGTON -- The DC interior designer charged with committing fraud to get a $1.3 million homeland-security contract sued the feds to try to collect $130,000 under the very same...
ALBANY – Even while telling New Yorkers to pony up $1.3 billion more next year to cover soaring pension costs, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli is advertising on his official Website...
WASHINGTON -- The interior designer accused of fraud, who got a $5.4 million contract to design crystal glassware for Hillary Rodham Clinton's State Department, has left her DC...
WASHINGTON -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held "long and productive" meetings at the State Department yesterday and agreed to...
ALBANY -- A "frustrated" Gov. Paterson said yesterday that he was determined to push ahead with a plan to tax cigarettes sold on Indian reservations despite a freeze ordered by...
A Long Island state Senate candidate was nabbed in a terrifying road-rage incident targeting his ex-girlfriend -- repeatedly trying to run her off the road as she traveled with a...
A Republican political appointee with the Nassau County Board of Elections ended up disenfranchising her own party when she failed to include the GOP in the instructions sent out...
ALBANY -- Rick Lazio holds a 47 to 35 percent lead over multimillionaire Buffalo builder Carl Paladino among likely voters in the GOP primary for governor, a Quinnipiac University...
A pro-charter Democratic group yesterday endorsed challenger Basil Smikle over incumbent Bill Perkins for the state Senate seat from Harlem. "We need state elected leaders who...
Former Obama administration car czar Steven Rattner is coming out with a new book that depicts him swashbuckling through the financial crisis and shows U.S. President Barack Obama...
State Senate candidate David Mejias was arrested overnight and charged this morning in a domestic incident after Long Island cops said he followed his ex-girlfriend in his car,...
Gov. Paterson is a wanted man. Dozens of Native Americans -- including one brandishing a sign showing Paterson, a handgun and the words "I'm Hunting Indians. You See Any?" --...